“The president is scared of your power, and he wants you to believe your vote does not matter.”
“AI is not going anywhere. It has both promise and peril. I just want us to be thinking critically about this from all angles.”
“I’d be worried about a massive economic slowdown. You know, the impact of Wall Street on Main Street, and I’d be worried about job losses.”
“He wants you to lose confidence in our electoral system so you stay home this November.”

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On the recordMay 31, 2020
We did not choose to live in a society where the President wields the power of our government to break up peaceful protests.
Said by
Deb Haaland
Democratic · New Mexico
Source
congress.gov

Editor's note · Context

Condemnation of the President's actions against peaceful protests.

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